Complete Ceramics - A Beginner's Course (Autumn 2)
Course Details
Our new ceramics course has the complete beginner in mind. With so many different techniques to explore, when starting your ceramics journey, it can be quite overwhelming and difficult to know where to begin!
This 6 week course is designed to let you try many of the main ceramics techniques - both hand building and wheel throwing - and enable you to create kiln ready pieces to take home.
Course overview
Week 1 - Coiling - create a simple pot using the coiling technique
Week 2 - Slab building - you will create miniature decorative houses using clay slabs
Week 3 - Pinch pot - you will use the pinch pot technique to create a ceramic character
Week 4 - Wheel Throwing - in this brief introduction, you will touch on various aspects of creating pots on the wheel
Week 5 - Slips and Underglazes - this week you will begin to learn about decorative techniques and begin to decorate some of your pieces
Week 6 - Glazing - an introduction to the wonderful world of stoneware glazes
The course includes in depth teaching with ceramics tutor Matt Cameron, all materials and kiln firings.
Who is the course for?
The workshop is suitable for both adults who are beginners and those who have some experience but who wish to build their knowledge and skills in ceramics across a range of different methods.
Who will lead the course?
Artist educator Matt Cameron will lead the course.
When will the course take place?
Weekly on Wednesdays 8th November to 13th December from 1-3 pm
Course Details
Our new ceramics course has the complete beginner in mind. With so many different techniques to explore, when starting your ceramics journey, it can be quite overwhelming and difficult to know where to begin!
This 6 week course is designed to let you try many of the main ceramics techniques - both hand building and wheel throwing - and enable you to create kiln ready pieces to take home.
Course overview
Week 1 - Coiling - create a simple pot using the coiling technique
Week 2 - Slab building - you will create miniature decorative houses using clay slabs
Week 3 - Pinch pot - you will use the pinch pot technique to create a ceramic character
Week 4 - Wheel Throwing - in this brief introduction, you will touch on various aspects of creating pots on the wheel
Week 5 - Slips and Underglazes - this week you will begin to learn about decorative techniques and begin to decorate some of your pieces
Week 6 - Glazing - an introduction to the wonderful world of stoneware glazes
The course includes in depth teaching with ceramics tutor Matt Cameron, all materials and kiln firings.
Who is the course for?
The workshop is suitable for both adults who are beginners and those who have some experience but who wish to build their knowledge and skills in ceramics across a range of different methods.
Who will lead the course?
Artist educator Matt Cameron will lead the course.
When will the course take place?
Weekly on Wednesdays 8th November to 13th December from 1-3 pm
Course Details
Our new ceramics course has the complete beginner in mind. With so many different techniques to explore, when starting your ceramics journey, it can be quite overwhelming and difficult to know where to begin!
This 6 week course is designed to let you try many of the main ceramics techniques - both hand building and wheel throwing - and enable you to create kiln ready pieces to take home.
Course overview
Week 1 - Coiling - create a simple pot using the coiling technique
Week 2 - Slab building - you will create miniature decorative houses using clay slabs
Week 3 - Pinch pot - you will use the pinch pot technique to create a ceramic character
Week 4 - Wheel Throwing - in this brief introduction, you will touch on various aspects of creating pots on the wheel
Week 5 - Slips and Underglazes - this week you will begin to learn about decorative techniques and begin to decorate some of your pieces
Week 6 - Glazing - an introduction to the wonderful world of stoneware glazes
The course includes in depth teaching with ceramics tutor Matt Cameron, all materials and kiln firings.
Who is the course for?
The workshop is suitable for both adults who are beginners and those who have some experience but who wish to build their knowledge and skills in ceramics across a range of different methods.
Who will lead the course?
Artist educator Matt Cameron will lead the course.
When will the course take place?
Weekly on Wednesdays 8th November to 13th December from 1-3 pm
Course Details
Our brand new ceramics course has the complete beginner in mind. With so many different techniques to explore, when starting your ceramics journey, it can be quite overwhelming and difficult to know where to begin!
This 6 week course is designed to let you try many of the main ceramics techniques - both hand building and wheel throwing - and enable you to create kiln ready pieces to take home.
Course overview
Week 1 - Coiling - create a simple pot using the coiling technique
Week 2 - Slab building - you will create miniature decorative houses using clay slabs
Week 3 - Pinch pot - you will use the pinch pot technique to create a ceramic character
Week 4 - Wheel Throwing - in this brief introduction, you will touch on various aspects of creating pots on the wheel
Week 5 - Slips and Underglazes - this week you will begin to learn about decorative techniques and begin to decorate some of your pieces
Week 6 - Glazing - an introduction to the wonderful world of stoneware glazes
The course includes in depth teaching with ceramics tutor Matt Cameron, all materials and kiln firings.
Who is the course for?
The workshop is suitable for both adults who are beginners and those who have some experience but who wish to build their knowledge and skills in ceramics across a range of different methods.
Who will lead the course?
Artist educator Matt Cameron will lead the course.
When will the course take place?
Weekly on Wednesdays 8th November to 13th December from 1 - 3pm
